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Courthouse Operations Impacted by Tropical Storm/Hurricane Dolly:

Laredo - Closed 1:00 p.m., Thursday July 24, 2008, reopen 8:00 a.m., Friday, July 25, 2008

Brownsville - Reopen 8:00 a.m., Friday, July 25, 2008

McAllen - Reopen 1:00 p.m., Thursday July 24, 2008

Bankruptcy Notices
07/23/08 Laredo Bankruptcy Hearings - If you are unable to attend a scheduled bankruptcy hearing in Laredo due to bad weather on this date, please contact Judge Steen's case manager at 713-250-5779 or his JA at 713-250-5153.
06/19/08 Warning: Redaction of Sensitive and Private Information in Court Filings
02/01/08 Amended Chapter 13 Trustee home mortgage payment procedures.
01/11/08 Bankruptcy Chapter 11 Quarterly Fees Increase, effective 1/1/08.
12/26/07 Bankruptcy Local Rules Amendments effective January 1, 2008.
04/03/07 Automatic Adjustment of Certain Dollar Amounts in the Bankruptcy Code, effective April 1, 2007.
03/15/07 Mandatory Electronic Filing in Bankruptcy Court, effective March 12, 2007 (General Order 2007-1).
02/08/07 Bankruptcy Fraud Hotline.
10/27/06 Effective October 1, 2006, the Bankruptcy Court adopts Amended Interim Federal Bankruptcy Rule 1007.
10/03/06 On October 3, 2006, the Bankruptcy Court issued an order on chapter 13 attorneys' compensation. The order may be reviewed here.
05/17/06 Effective immediately, the Court has adopted a 7.95% Posted Chapter 13 Trustee Fee.
10/19/04 General Order 2004-11 - Protecting Personal Privacy in Public Case Files (Amending General Order 2003-4).
Sections
Forms, Fees & Rules Judges' Procedures & Schedules
Filing for Bankruptcy without an Attorney Selected Opinions
General Orders  
Bankruptcy Electronic Case Filing (ECF)
Live Bankruptcy CM/ECF Administrative Procedures
Training Bankruptcy CM/ECF Bankruptcy CM/ECF Registration
Bankruptcy PACER (records) Registration Form for Creditors
  Bankruptcy Electronic Filing FAQ
  Filing Fee Payment On-line (Pay.Gov)
Miscellaneous Links / Documents
National Creditor Registration Service Privately Funded Seminars Disclosure by Judge
Unclaimed Funds Bankruptcy Fraud Hotline
Copy and Search Request Form - Houston Division Judicial Misconduct or Disability